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No need to rush to replace passports, says Immigration D-G as new rollout begins July 1

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 -- Malaysians are urged not to rush to replace their existing passports as the rollout of the country's new passport begins on July 1 in phases, says Immigration director-general... Read More


Over 45,000 arrested in online scam crackdown since 2023, says home minister

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 -- Police have opened 165,501 investigation papers into online scam cases since 2023, with tens of thousands of arrests made and millions of ringgit in assets seized, according t... Read More


Workers' Party revolt fizzles as Pritam Singh tightens grip on party leadership

SINGAPORE, June 29 -- A move to unseat Workers' Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh has fizzled out behind closed doors as party cadres instead reaffirmed their support for him before he was returned unoppo... Read More


The exam that never really ends - Nahrizul Adib Kadri

Kuala Lampur, June 29 -- At Universiti Malaya, it's the exam season again. And there is a certain atmosphere on campus during this period of time. The cafes become quieter. Library seats disappear be... Read More


Woman's body found in suitcase after smell leads landlord to Kajang flat

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 -- A landlord said he was alerted to a foul smell and extremely dirty conditions inside a rented unit in Taman Impian Indah here, which eventually led to the discovery of a suitc... Read More


Woman's body found in suitcase after foul smell leads landlord to Kajang flat

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 -- A landlord said he was alerted to a foul smell and extremely dirty conditions inside a rented unit in Taman Impian Indah here, which eventually led to the discovery of a suitc... Read More


Targeted diesel subsidy plan sparks concern in Sabah over rural access

KOTA KINABALU, June 29 -- As Putrajaya prepares to roll out its targeted diesel subsidy scheme in just a few days, concerns are mounting that a policy designed to curb fuel leakages may inadvertently ... Read More


Sabah to face rolling power cuts after Petronas gas platform disruption hits grid

KOTA KINABALU, June 29 -- Thousands of electricity consumers across Sabah will face scheduled power rationing after a disruption at an offshore gas platform reduced electricity generation capacity in ... Read More


Maybank says not under investigation in Indonesia, confirms cooperation with authorities

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 -- Malayan Banking Bhd has said it is not under investigation in Indonesia, while confirming that its Indonesian subsidiary is cooperating with authorities over enquiries involvi... Read More


Driver charged after SPE flyover crash kills motorcyclist who fell 30m, SUV hits sheltering bikes

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 -- A 21-year-old driver has been charged in connection with a crash on the Setiawangsa-Pantai Expressway (SPE) that led to the death of a motorcyclist who fell 30 metres from a f... Read More